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Duration 2h 36m
Distance 49.5 miles
Average price £16
Frequency Hourly

Trip overview

The average bus between Aberdeen and Arbroath takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 17m. There is an hourly bus service from Aberdeen to Arbroath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Bus, line 72 bus

  1. Union Square Bus Station
  2. High Street
  3. Arbroath
2h 16m
£9 - £22

Aberdeen to Arbroath bus times

Buses run hourly between Aberdeen and Arbroath. The earliest departure is at 19:05 in the evening, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 21:30 which arrives into Arbroath at 00:21. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Arbroath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

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The distance between Aberdeen and Arbroath is 53 miles. The road distance is 49.5 miles.

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Aberdeen to Arbroath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

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Aberdeen to Arbroath bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.

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There are 218+ hotels available in Arbroath.

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